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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the participants

From: Self-care behaviors related to air pollution protection questionnaire: a psychometric analysis

Variables

Number

Percent

Sex

 Female

159

52.8

 Male

142

47.7

School

 Medicine

70

23.3

 Dental

29

9.6

 Pharmacology

41

13.6

 Health

29

9.7

 Nutrition and Food Sciences

12

3.9

 Allied Medical Sciences

73

24.3

 Nursing and Midwifery

47

15.6

Living in dormitory

 Yes

227

75.4

 No

74

24.6

Fathers Education Level

 Primary school (grades 1–6)

68

22.6

 Secondary school (grades 7–9)

54

17.9

High school (grades 10–12)

90

29.9

 Academic (grades 13–16)

89

29.6

Mothers Education Level

 Primary school (grades 1–6)

114

37.9

 Secondary school (grades 7–9)

64

21.3

 High school (grades 10–12)

79

26.2

 Academic (grades 13–16)

44

14.6

aFamily Economic Status (Describing someone’s equipment’s such as owning a house, furniture, car, etc)

 Weak

22

7.3

 Average

157

52.2

 Good

109

36.2

 Very Good

13

4.3

  1. a Participants were asked to select one of the following phrases to describe their family economic status: ‘Weak’, ‘Average’, ‘Good’ or ‘Very good’